Writing & Publishing a Research Paper - Research Paper Guide
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What you will achieve:
In this course, you will learn a complete research paper outline, choose an appropriate journal to which you’ll submit the finished research paper or research essay for publication, research paper format or research paper example, and prepare a checklist that will allow you to independently judge whether your scientific paper is ready to submit.
In this course, you will learn what is necessary before writing research paper: the context in which the researchers are publishing. You will learn how to know your own community, through different research paper examples, and then we will present you how scientific journal and publication works. We will finish with a couple of ethical values, like copyrights and plagiarism that the academic world is sharing!
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3Why Publishing A Research Paper Is ImportantVideo lesson
Why publishing is important in your career?
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4Breakthroughs!Text lesson
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5Building A Research CommunityVideo lesson
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6Research Papers Review Process - Journals' Review ProcessVideo lesson
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7Research Paper Course Quiz-1Quiz
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8Additional resources for research paper writing and publicationText lesson
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9Presenting Your Research Paper To JournalsVideo lesson
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10Research Paper Course Quiz-2Quiz
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11Researchers Discussion (Optional)Text lesson
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12Intellectual Property Rights and Ethical Guidelines (Copyrights and Plagiarism)Video lesson
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13IP - Intellectual Property ExamplesText lesson
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14Research Paper Course Quiz-3Quiz
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15Research Paper Definition... Know Your Research PaperVideo lesson
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16Compatibility Between Research Paper and Journal (Optional)Text lesson
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17Research Paper Course Quiz-4Quiz
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18The Importance of Literature Review for Research PaperVideo lesson
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19Understanding how the literature review is structured (Optional)Text lesson
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20BOOKS & TOOLS for Writing & Publishing a Research PaperText lesson
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21Research Paper Course Quiz-5Quiz
(Wittgenstein, Philosophical investigations, 1953)
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22Finding Useful References : Difficulties & Strategies for Success.Text lesson
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23The Design of Your Research PaperVideo lesson
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24Comparing different research designs on the same subject (Optional)Text lesson
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25What Is "The Gap"? (Research Gap)Video lesson
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26Zotero Software and Its Ease/Importance for ResearchersVideo lesson
Zotero is free,powerful,easy-to-use and open-source research tool plus reference management software to manage bibliographic data and related research materials (such as PDF files). It also helps you gather, organize, and analyze sources and then share the results of your research.
Notable features include web browser integration, online syncing, generation of in-text citations, footnotes and bibliographies, as well as integration with the word processors Microsoft Word, LibreOffice, OpenOffice.org Writer and NeoOffice. It is produced by the Center for History and New Media at George Mason University (GMU).
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27Zotero Online Account Importance for ResearchersVideo lesson
Benefits of Zotero:
You can:
Store all your online sources in one place.
Access sources and notes from any computer with Internet access.
Annotate, highlight, and create notes for each source.
Automatically cite sources.
Create records and citations for non-web sources, too.
Organize sources in collections.
Tag sources with multiple topics.
Get started with basic tools immediately.
With the Word Plugin, you can export Works Cited pages directly to a Microsoft Word document.
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28A Guide on Structure of a Research PaperVideo lesson
This guide contains an overview on writing academic papers such as the thesis and research paper.
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29Tips for Writing an Effective Research PaperVideo lesson
- CHOOSE A TOPIC. Choose a topic which interests and challenges you. ...
- FIND INFORMATION. Surf the Net. ...
- STATE YOUR THESIS. Do some critical thinking and write your thesis statement down in one sentence. ...
- MAKE A TENTATIVE OUTLINE. ...
- ORGANIZE YOUR NOTES. ...
- WRITE YOUR FIRST DRAFT. ...
- REVISE YOUR OUTLINE AND DRAFT. ...
- TYPE FINAL PAPER.
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30Important to Read Before Writing Research PaperText lesson
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31Writing an Abstract for your Research PaperVideo lesson
An abstract summarizes, usually in one paragraph of 300 words or less, the major aspects of the entire paper in a prescribed sequence that includes: 1) the overall purpose of the study and the research problem(s) you investigated; 2) the basic design of the study; 3) major findings or trends found as a result of your analysis; and, 4) a brief summary of your interpretations and conclusions.
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32Detailed Information on Writing a Research PaperText lesson
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33How to Avoid Content Mistakes in Research PaperVideo lesson
A paper should be well-written and the author(s) proofread it before submitting it. I have seen on a few occasions some unreadable paper that look like they were automatically translated by Google. This is a guaranteed reject. Besides, if there are many typos because the author did not took the time to proofread their paper, it may bother the reviewers.
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34Mistakes in the FormVideo lesson
It is important to respect the paper format, even if it is not the final version of the paper. In particular, I have seen several authors not respect the format for the references. But it is important if you want to give a good impression.
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35Research Paper Course Quiz-6Quiz
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36Summary and ChecklistVideo lesson
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